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Origin of altar stone1275–1325; Middle English awterston Words nearby altar stonealtar cloth, altar girl, altar of repose, altarpiece, altar rail, altar stone, altazimuth, altazimuth coordinate system, altazimuth mount, altazimuth mounting, alt.country Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for altar stoneThe broken base or floor of this recess is in the position of the altar-stone in some small early Irish chapels. Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1|James Y. Simpson The avenue of approach opens in front of the inner ellipse and in a line with the altar-stone. England, Picturesque and Descriptive|Joel Cook Propped up against the vestry wall is a Jacobean altar-stone, formerly on the Communion table, one of the very few in England. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood|J. Conway Walter He was determined that while he remained in Frey's house Frey would go without human blood upon his altar-stone. Frey and His Wife|Maurice Henry Hewlett
Then Harold shook the bird from his wrist, and it fell, with its light wing, on the altar-stone of Thor. Harold, Complete|Edward Bulwer-Lytton
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